Conflict

"Conflict" by General David Petraeus and Andrew Roberts offers a comprehensive and insightful history of warfare over the past seventy years, analyzing key conflicts such as the Arab-Israeli wars, Korea, Vietnam, and others, including the recent Ukraine invasion. The book emphasizes lessons learned—and often lost—regarding strategic mistakes, adaptation to new technologies, and military strategy, highlighting patterns that have shaped modern warfare. Fully updated to include recent events, it explores the challenges faced by leaders in avoiding costly errors and provides essential perspectives for understanding the future of conflict.